What to know about ZIP 39181
ZIP code 39181 covers ZIP 39181 with a population of about 3,543.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.5 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the JACKSON, MS media market.
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ZIP Code 39181 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
3,543
Density
N/A
Median income
$55,456
-26% vs US avg
Home value
$129,200
-63% vs US avg
Median rent
$839
-28% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 39181
Income and economy in ZIP 39181
Median household income in ZIP 39181 is about $55,456 — about 26% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 18.6%; unemployment rate near 15.5%; 25.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Transportation, and Manufacturing; about 2.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 39181
Median home value is about $129,200 — about 63% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $839 (about 28% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 62.5% (about 2.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 39181, a household would need roughly $36,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $830. That sits below the local median household income ($55,456), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.